Children of divorce
Co-Parenting Plans for the Summer
For many, the summertime is a breath of fresh air, but for divorcing couples with young children and those living at home it can present many obstacles, especially for newly divorced couples. Managing shared custody of kids over the summer can be stressful as you and your ex-spouse work to ensure you both get to…
Read More10 Most Common Questions in Divorce and Other Stuff Everyone Should Know – Will My Kids be OK?
If a couple has children, especially minor children, then one of their first concerns is “will our children be ok?” The simple answer is children take their cues from the grown-ups. Therefore, if you and your spouse can handle the divorce, and especially the child related issues, calmly, politely and with a focus on the…
Read MoreCo-Parenting Plans for the Summer – Join Us for the Divorce Options(R) San Diego Workshop, June 3
With summer around the corner, you and your ex need to create a co-parenting plan. Join us for the next Divorce Options(R) Workshop on June 3 to learn how to create a co-parenting plan for the summer. Learn more about our workshops and RSVP here.
Read MoreNesting: Is It An Option? – Join Us for the Divorce Options(R) San Diego Workshop, October 1
Are you wondering if nesting is an option for your children? Join us on October 1 to find out. Learn more about our workshops and RSVP here.
Read MoreImportance of Child Therapy During Divorce
Frequently we see that our clients’ children struggle with emotions when trying to process their parents’ divorce. This struggle may show up as emotional withdrawal, unwanted behavior or a regression in previously mastered skills. Children may struggle with the thought that their living arrangement is changing, the need to attend a new school, the thought…
Read MoreWhen Going Through a Divorce, Who’s Responsible for Your Children’s College Education?
When you are starting to go down the path of divorce, there are many things to keep in mind, especially when you have children. No matter your children’s current age, you and your partner should plan for their future. One never knows if their future will include college or beyond. When you are paying child…
Read MoreCreating a Holiday Schedule for the Kids During (and After) Divorce
With the holidays in full swing, we often see couples who are divorcing struggle with the all-time stressful seasonal question – Who gets the kids for the holidays? It’s one of the top questions that comes up during the collaborative divorce process. Our team of professionals– divorce coaches, mental health therapists and child specialists–along with…
Read MoreNesting: A Child Centered Solution
The most common concern I hear from divorcing parents is “will our children be ok?” They also frequently want to know what the best parenting plan is. My answer is always that if there was a perfect parenting plan, we would all be using it, but there isn’t. However, the best parenting plan is the…
Read MoreAdult Children and Divorce
Gray Divorce, divorce over the age of fifty, doubled between 1990 and 2010 and is expected to triple by 2030. This means there are a lot of adult children who are experiencing divorce as their parents move on from each other. Adult children experience a wide range of emotions as their parents separate, sell the…
Read MoreHow To Help Your Kids Through the Anxiety of Divorce?
When you find yourself going through a divorce, you are busy dealing with your emotional well-being. However, it’s also imperative not to overlook your children’s emotional well-being, no matter their age. When you choose to utilize the collaborative divorce process, you and your spouse will have a child mental health specialist available to you who…
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